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ill-equipped
adjective
ill-equipped
not having the necessary equipment or skills for a particular situation or activity
ill-equipped to do something
The rebels were ill-equipped to cope with Western weapons and forces.
ill-equipped for
Their army is ill-equipped for modern warfare.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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